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Throughout the month of March, to honour International Women’s Day, England Football Learning  hosted a series of coaching development events for their network of female coaches. FA Coach Development Officer’s Sharon Muxworthy and Stacey Miles conceptualised the sessions and worked with various County Football Associations (CFAs) across the country to facilitate sessions catered towards female coaches in the regions, celebrating their successes and developing their skillsets.

In March 2025, County FAs will host female coach development workshops nationwide to celebrate IWD 2025. These sessions provide a supportive space to network, share coaching ideas, and gain guidance. 

England Football Learning has again partnered with the League Managers Association (LMA) to offer a new series of CPD-accredited coach education events for coaches in the Men’s National League System.

The FA launches pioneering ParaATMMiF-R course, the first trauma-focused medical training tailored for Para football.

We've launched the Coaching Excellence Initiative, a programme for elite women’s coaches to build leadership skills and develop players.

We've launched program to empower female coaches from underrepresented groups with hands-on experience in women’s football.

Last week, we marked the graduation of the next generation of UEFA Pro Licence coaches with a graduation evening at the National Football Museum.

The Football Association, in collaboration with UEFA and The PFA, today announces the first-ever all-female cohort for the UEFA A Licence course.

Kelly Smith, Natasha Dowie, Izzy Christiansen, and Nikita Parris embark on a journey from celebrated international careers to pioneering female coaches, in the FA's first female-led International Player to Coach Programme.

More than 250 coaches and delegates from across the country gathered at St George’s Park to celebrate Black History Month.

More than 200 coaches gathered at St. George’s Park to celebrate the female role models who are driving participation in the grassroots game.

Pete Sturgess, who made a huge impact during his time with The FA, encourages coaches to use the power of play in their coaching.

Chase has launched a new Home Nations football coaching programme

Seven female coaches from across the game are involved in the 2023-24 England Elite Coach Programme.

The ceremonies, held at the National Football Museum and Wembley Stadium, marked the end of the formal learning journey for both courses.